The Japan national under-17 football team（Japanese: U-17サッカー日本代表）is a national association football youth team of Japan and is controlled by the Japan Football Association. The team were champions in the 1994 and 2006 AFC U-17 Championships, as well as the 2012 AFF U-16 Youth Championship. The year before the FIFA U-17 World Cup, the national team is renamed the Japan national under-16 football team, and the year before that, the national team is renamed the Japan national under-15 football team.

Results and fixtures

See also: 2025 in Japanese football
Legend

  Win   Draw   Lose   Void or Postponed   Fixture

2025

U-17

17 February Friendly match Cerro Porteño Paraguay v  Japan TBD, Paraguay
--:-- UTC−3
19 February Friendly match Paraguay  v  Japan TBD, Paraguay
18:00 UTC−3
21 February Friendly match Paraguay  v  Japan TBD, Paraguay
18:00 UTC−3
April 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup GS Vietnam  v  Japan TBD, Saudi Arabia
--:-- UTC+3
April 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup GS Japan  v  Australia TBD, Saudi Arabia
--:-- UTC+3

U-16

13 February Algarve Cup Germany  v  Japan Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal
15:00 UTC+3 Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Vila Real de Santo António
15 February Algarve Cup Portugal  v  Japan Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal
12:00 UTC+3 Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Vila Real de Santo António
18 February Algarve Cup Netherlands  v  Japan Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal
12:00 UTC+3 Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Vila Real de Santo António

2024

U-17

8 August Balcom BWM Cup Sanfrecce Hiroshima U-18 Japan 1–2  Japan Hiroshima
18:00 UTC+9
  • Shimon Kobayashi 15'
 Report
  • Kanshiro Suemune 26'
  • Shungo Sugiura 61'
 Stadium: Hot Staff Field Hiroshima
10 August Balcom BWM Cup Hiroshima High School Selection Japan 0–2  Japan Hiroshima
18:00 UTC+9 Report
  • Shuto Oishi 44'
  • Yuji Doi 59'
 Stadium: Hiroshima Regional Park No.1 Ball Game Stadium
11 August Balcom BWM Cup Japan  3–1  Uzbekistan Hiroshima
14:30 UTC+9
  • Naru Nakatsumi 3', 24'
  • Muku Fukuta 28'
 Report
  • Diyor Ermanov 49'
 Stadium: Hiroshima Regional Park No.1 Ball Game Stadium
12 September IYS in Niigata Japan  3–0  Peru Shibata
15:00 UTC+9
  • Kantaro Maeda 48'
  • Ryuki Osa 49'
  • Kio Tanaka 64'
 Gekisaka
JFA.en		 Stadium: Green Stadium Shibata
14 September IYS in Niigata Japan  4–3  United States Shibata
15:00 UTC+9
  • Kio Tanaka 50', 67'
  • Ryuki Osa 54'
  • Ritsu Onishi 69'
 Gekisaka
JFA.en
  • Aiden Hezarkani 49'
  • Andrew Baiera 64'
  • ? 90+3'
 Stadium: Green Stadium Shibata
16 September IYS in Niigata Niigata U-18 Selection Japan 3–3  Japan Niigata
15:00 UTC+9
  • Shuto Imoto 29'
  • So Watanabe 54'
  • Kento Inaba 87'
 Gekisaka
JFA.en
  • Ritsu Onishi 7'
  • Kio Tanaka 44'
  • Yusei Shima 62'
 Stadium: Denka Big Swan Stadium
13 November Friendly Republic of Ireland  0–2  Japan Poreč, Croatia
12:00 UTC+1 Report
  • Kento Hamasaki 10'
  • Shion Nakayama 23'
 Stadium: Sports Center Zelena Laguna
16 November Friendly Portugal  3–1  Japan Poreč, Croatia
12:00 UTC+1
  • Goal 9', 18', 68'
 Report
  • Haruto Tatsukawa 26'
 Stadium: Sports Center Zelena Laguna
18 November Friendly Croatia  1–2  Japan Poreč, Croatia
12:00 UTC+1
  • Goal 46'
 Report
  • Yusei Shima 59'
  • Haruto Tatsukawa 80'
 Stadium: Sports Center Zelena Laguna

U-16

28 February UEFA Development Tournament Spain  2–0  Japan Manavgat, Turkey
12:00 UTC+3
  • Rubén López 6'
  • Òscar Gistau 42'
 Report Stadium: Emirhan Sport Center
1 March UEFA Development Tournament Denmark  2–1  Japan Manavgat, Turkey
12:00 UTC+3
  • Valdemar Vestergaard 17'
  • Johan Hvistendahl 87'
 Report
  • Raiki Anzai 19'
 Stadium: Emirhan Sport Center
4 March UEFA Development Tournament France  5–1  Japan Manavgat, Turkey
10:00 UTC+3
  • Djylian N'Guessan 13', 33', 47'
  • Paul Eymard 50'
  • Ibrahim Mbaye 55'
 Report
  • Hyoei Kawabata 65'
 Stadium: Emirhan Sport Center
26 March Montaigu Tournament GS Mexico  1–0  Japan Pouzauges, France
18:30 UTC+1 Report
28 March Montaigu Tournament GS Wales  1–2  Japan Pouzauges, France
18:30 UTC+1
  • Goal 56'
 Report
  • Kazunari Kodama 29'
  • Minato Yoshida 50'
30 March Montaigu Tournament GS Czech Republic  0–2  Japan Fontenay-le-Comte, France
18:00 UTC+1 Report
  • Hiromu Yokka 25'
  • Minato Yoshida 73'
19 June U-16 International Dream Cup Japan  6–0  Ukraine Hirono
15:00 UTC+9
  • Mibuki Kasai 9'
  • Taito Kanda 47'
  • Minato Yoshida 69'
  • Yuma Okuda 83'
  • Shota Fujii 88'
  • Hiroto Asada 90'
 Report Stadium: J-Village Stadium
Attendance: 152
Referee: Masaaki Hiratsuka
21 June U-16 International Dream Cup Japan  4–0  Venezuela Hirono
15:00 UTC+9
  • Hiroto Asada 10', 16'
  • Mibuki Kasai 65'
  • Minato Yoshida 90+5'
 Report Stadium: J-Village Stadium
Attendance: 161
Referee: Kazuyoshi Karashima
23 June U-16 International Dream Cup Japan  3–2  Senegal Hirono
15:00 UTC+9
  • Minato Yoshida 54'
  • Yuya Yokoi 70'
  • Mibuki Kasai 80'
 Report
  • Ibrahima Saory Sow 45+1'
  • Mouhamed Wagne 50'
 Stadium: J-Village Stadium
Attendance: 447
Referee: Daichi Shiino
16 August CFA Peace Cup Japan  1–1  Uzbekistan Shenyang. China
19:35 UTC+8 Stadium: Shenyang Olympic Sports Centre Stadium
18 August CFA Peace Cup China  1–2  Japan Shenyang. China
19:35 UTC+8 Stadium: Shenyang Olympic Sports Centre Stadium
20 August CFA Peace Cup Japan  0–1  Vietnam Shenyang. China
--:-- UTC+8 Stadium: Shenyang Olympic Sports Centre Stadium
23 October 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification Japan  9–2    Nepal Doha, Qatar
20:30 UTC+3
  • Daichi Tani 17', 38', 43', 61'
  • Hiroto Asada 19', 45+2', 64'
  • Mibuki Kasai 73'
  • Kaiji Chonan 77'
 Report
  • Sabin Kumar 12'
  • Bigyan Khadka 88'
 Stadium: Hamad bin Khalifa Stadium
Referee: Phurpa Wangchuk (Bhutan)
25 October 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification Mongolia  0–7  Japan Doha, Qatar
20:30 UTC+3
  • Hyoei Kawabata 10', 47'
  • Batmend Baasanjav 41' (o.g.)
  • Mibuki Kasai 56'
  • Hiroto Asada 74', 88'
  • Daichi Tani 84'
 Stadium: Hamad bin Khalifa Stadium
Referee: Ahmed Imam (Kuwait)
27 October 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification Japan  5–0  Qatar Doha, Qatar
20:30 UTC+3
  • Kosuke Imai 17'
  • Daichi Tani 51'
  • Seifeldin Hassanein 57' (o.g.)
  • Taiga Seguchi 72'
  • Hiroto Asada 87'
 Stadium: Aspire Academy Pitch 7
Referee: Sanzhar Zhakypbekov (Kyrgyzstan)
12 December Friendly Spain  5–1  Japan Alicante, Spain
11:00 UTC+1
  • Goal 3', 39', 57', 60', 71'
 Report
  • Minato Yoshida 25'
 Stadium: Albir Garden Resort
14 December Friendly Spain  2–2  Japan Alicante, Spain
11:00 UTC+1
  • Goal 47', 73'
 Report
  • Raiki Anzai 5'
  • Yuito Kamo 19'
 Stadium: Albir Garden Resort
17 December Friendly Valencia Spain 2–1  Japan Paterna, Spain
12:00 UTC+1
  • Goal 87', 88'
 Report
  • Yuito Kamo 33'
 Stadium: Ciudad Deportiva de Paterna

U-15

15 May Vlatko Marković International Tournament GS Belgium  2–3  Japan Sveti Martin na Muri, Croatia
11:00 UTC+2
  • Jayden Onia Seke 7'
  • Niels Filippo 42'
 Report
  • Eito Takaki 27'
  • Koki Kurahashi 35'
  • Narumi Takahashi 80'
 Stadium: NK Polet Sveti Martin na Muri
16 May Vlatko Marković International Tournament GS Japan  2–1  France Čakovec, Croatia
17:00 UTC+2
  • Shu Takisawa 19'
  • Eito Takaki 79'
 Report
  • Chris Batola 65'
 Stadium: Stadion SRC Mladost
17 May Vlatko Marković International Tournament GS Portugal  0–2  Japan Sveti Martin na Muri, Croatia
11:00 UTC+2 Report
  • Eito Takaki 16'
  • Rikuto Soma 20'
 Stadium: NK Polet Sveti Martin na Muri
19 May Vlatko Marković International Tournament Final United States  1–0  Japan Varaždin, Croatia
17:30 UTC+2
  • Omar Hassan 59'
 Report Stadium: Stadion Varteks
29 October Val de Marne Tournament Italy  1–0  Japan Limeil-Brévannes, France
14:00 UTC+2
  • ? 21'
 Report Stadium: Didier Pironi Sports Complex
31 October Val de Marne Tournament France  3–2  Japan Le Plessis-Trévise, France
16:00 UTC+2
  • ?
  • ?
  • ?
Report
  • ? 47' (o.g.)
  • Eito Takaki 76'
 Stadium: Philippe Deuleveult Sports Complex
2 November Val de Marne Tournament Switzerland  1–3  Japan Toulon, France
14:00 UTC+2
  • ? 22'
 Report
  • Eito Takaki 33', 80+2'
  • Chimezie Kai Ezemuokwe 80+4'
 Stadium: Léo Lagrange Sports Complex

Players

See also: Category:Japan men's youth international footballers

Current U-17 squad

The following U-17 players were called up for a Paraguay tour, held from 12 to 24 February 2025.[2]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Ethan Scally (村松秀司) United States Los Angeles FC
12 1GK Ibuki Vincent Junior Ejike (エジケ・唯吹・ヴィンセント・ジュニア) (2008-12-31) 31 December 2008 (age 16) Japan Sagan Tosu
2 2DF Simon Yu Mendy (メンディー・サイモン・友) (2008-11-29) 29 November 2008 (age 16) Japan RKU Kashiwa High School
3 2DF Kento Shinozaki (篠崎健人) (2008-07-29) 29 July 2008 (age 16) Japan Ichiritsu Funabashi High School
4 2DF Kenta Bandera Yoshida (バンデラ・吉田・健太) (2008-04-10) 10 April 2008 (age 16) Spain Calavera
5 2DF Shota Fujii (藤井翔大) (2008-08-11) 11 August 2008 (age 16) Japan Yokohama F. Marinos
16 2DF Asuto Fujita (藤田明日翔) (2008-11-22) 22 November 2008 (age 16) Japan Kawasaki Frontale
17 2DF Haruto Tanaka (田中遥大) (2008-06-11) 11 June 2008 (age 16) Japan FC Tokyo
6 3MF Kaiji Chonan (長南開史) (2009-04-07) 7 April 2009 (age 15) Japan Kashiwa Reysol
7 3MF Kosuke Imai (今井宏亮) (2008-02-10) 10 February 2008 (age 17) Japan Tokyo Verdy
13 3MF Fumiyoshi Kabayama (樺山文代志) (2008-02-14) 14 February 2008 (age 17) Japan Kokoku High School
14 3MF Taito Kanda (神田泰斗) (2008-05-07) 7 May 2008 (age 16) Japan RB Omiya Ardija
15 3MF Ryota Hariu (針生涼太) (2008-03-07) 7 March 2008 (age 16) Japan Shimizu S-Pulse
18 3MF Yuzuki Kobayashi (小林柚希) (2008-04-13) 13 April 2008 (age 16) Japan RB Omiya Ardija
19 3MF Shohei Takemoto (武本匠平) (2008-05-26) 26 May 2008 (age 16) Japan Avispa Fukuoka
20 3MF Kaiki Kato (加藤海輝) (2008-02-25) 25 February 2008 (age 16) Japan Yokohama F. Marinos
8 4FW Yuito Kamo (加茂結斗) (2008-10-18) 18 October 2008 (age 16) Japan Kashiwa Reysol
9 4FW Raiki Anzai (安西来起) (2009-03-15) 15 March 2009 (age 15) Japan Fagiano Okayama
10 4FW Minato Yoshida (吉田湊海) (2008-07-15) 15 July 2008 (age 16) Japan Kashima Antlers
11 4FW Hiroto Asada (浅田大翔) (2008-01-16) 16 January 2008 (age 17) Japan Yokohama F. Marinos

Current U-16 squad

The following U-16 players were called up for the Algarve Cup, held from 9 to 20 February 2025.[3]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Kosei Oshita (大下幸誠) (2009-08-07) 7 August 2009 (age 15) Japan Kashima Antlers
12 1GK Kyoshiro Nagai (長井京志郎) (2009-08-17) 17 August 2009 (age 15) Japan Roasso Kumamoto
2 2DF Riku Hashimoto (橋本凜来) (2009-12-14) 14 December 2009 (age 15) Japan FC Tokyo Musashi
3 2DF Rikuto Soma (相馬陸人) (2009-08-26) 26 August 2009 (age 15) Japan FC Tokyo Musashi
4 2DF Anthony Udemba Motosuna (元砂・晏翔仁・ウデンバ) (2009-03-10) 10 March 2009 (age 15) Japan Kashima Antlers
5 2DF Yoshito Kumada (熊田佳斗) (2009-09-05) 5 September 2009 (age 15) Japan RB Omiya Ardija
13 2DF Kyosuke Iseri (井芹響輔) (2009-04-29) 29 April 2009 (age 15) Japan RB Omiya Ardija
15 2DF Kyota Kasahara (笠原慶多) (2009-04-28) 28 April 2009 (age 15) Japan FC Lavida
20 2DF Yuzo Takeuchi (竹内悠三) (2010-05-27) 27 May 2010 (age 14) Japan Nagoya Grampus
6 3MF Sakutaro Koeda (小枝朔太郎) (2009-08-11) 11 August 2009 (age 15) Japan Júbilo Iwata
7 3MF Arata Sengoku (仙石新) (2009-04-30) 30 April 2009 (age 15) Japan Sagan Tosu
8 3MF Shuntaro Semba (仙波隼太郎) (2009-04-27) 27 April 2009 (age 15) Japan Ehime FC
11 3MF Kosei Nakamura (中村孝成) (2009-05-02) 2 May 2009 (age 15) Japan Buddy JY Yokohama
14 3MF Riku Nakashima (中島璃久) Japan FC Tokyo Musashi
16 3MF Masaki Koyama (児山雅稀) (2010-01-17) 17 January 2010 (age 15) Japan Fresca Kobe
18 3MF Yosuke Iuchi (井内庸介) (2009-09-19) 19 September 2009 (age 15) Japan Nagoya Grampus
9 4FW Eito Takaki (髙木瑛人) (2009-08-08) 8 August 2009 (age 15) Japan Kashima Antlers
10 4FW Rento Kajiyama (梶山蓮翔) (2010-02-03) 3 February 2010 (age 15) Japan FC Tokyo Musashi
17 4FW Kyoya Tatsuno (立野京弥) (2009-04-24) 24 April 2009 (age 15) Japan FC Lavida
19 4FW Narumi Takahashi (高橋成海) (2009-05-17) 17 May 2009 (age 15) Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Current U-15 squad

The following U-15 players were called up for a national training camp, held from 24 to 28 February 2025.[4]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1GK Mirai Oizumi Japan Club Dragons Kashiwa
1GK Kento Schultz Japan Kashima Antlers Tsukuba
1GK Toma Misaki Japan Kashima Antlers
1GK Rento Kida Japan Kashima Antlers Norte
1GK Futo Komura Japan Kawasaki Frontale Ikuta
1GK Sosuke Obata Japan Gamba Osaka
2DF Takuma Sasakura Japan Kawasaki Frontale Ikuta
2DF Arata Shindo Japan Kashiwa Reysol
2DF Yujin Sega Japan JFA Academy Fukushima
2DF Eito Shoji Japan Tokyu S Reyes
2DF Teon Hayashi Japan Oita Trinita
2DF Haru Tsushima Japan Kawasaki Frontale Ikuta
2DF Hiroto Yamakawa Japan FC Gifu
2DF Tokito Noda Japan Kawasaki Frontale Todoroki
2DF Koe Toyama Japan Kashiwa Reysol
2DF Naoki Kashiwa Japan Kashiwa Reysol
2DF Reon Setoyama Japan Yokohama F. Marinos
2DF Yuki Odashima Japan Blaublitz Akita
2DF Gentoku Nishii Japan Kyoto Sanga
2DF Atsuki Sameshima Japan Granrio Suzuka
3MF Hyuga Saga Japan Maebashi FC
3MF Haruto Sakai Japan JEF United Chiba
3MF Taiga Nakano Japan Kawasaki Frontale Ikuta
3MF Yua Endo Japan Shimizu S-Pulse
3MF Yuta Hoteida Japan Kashima Antlers Tsukuba
3MF Sakuto Fukaya Japan Nagoya Grampus
3MF Yuki Yonekawa Japan FC Tokyo Musashi
3MF Taiyo Zehner Japan Tokyo Verdy
3MF Eisu Koizumi Japan Tokyo Verdy
3MF Eiji Takenobu Japan Avispa Fukuoka
3MF Ko Ito Japan FC Tokyo Musashi
3MF Sora Miyazono Japan Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
3MF Reoto Taniguchi Japan Cerezo Osaka Nishi
4FW Sho Kawano Japan Gamba Osaka
4FW Hayato Yairo Japan Nagoya Grampus
4FW Shin Miidera Japan Fuoriclasse Sendai
4FW Toa Fujisawa Japan Yokohama F. Marinos
4FW Kitto Nawa Japan Montedio Yamagata
4FW Shuto Sasagawa Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima
4FW Soma Iida Japan FC Divine
4FW Kuga Doi Japan Kashima Antlers Tsukuba
4FW Shunya Kitazato Japan Yatsushiro Futures

Recent call-ups

The following players were called up to an U-17 or U-16 in the past 12 months.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Hiroto Matsuura (松浦大翔) (2008-09-21) 21 September 2008 (age 16) Japan Albirex Niigata Spain Tour, 8-12 December 2024
GK Hiroaki Hagi (萩裕陽) (2007-06-12) 12 June 2007 (age 17) Japan Nagoya Grampus v.  Croatia, 18 November 2024
GK Jeffrey Maruyama (丸山・ジェフリー) (2007-06-24) 24 June 2007 (age 17) Japan RKU Kashiwa High School v.  Croatia, 18 November 2024
GK Shichiri Naka (仲七璃) (2008-07-08) 8 July 2008 (age 16) Japan Teikyo Nagaoka High School Training Camp, 10-13 November 2024
GK Keita Niibori (新堀恵太) (2008-09-25) 25 September 2008 (age 16) Japan FC Tokyo Training Camp, 10-13 November 2024
GK Haruto Goto (後藤陽翔) (2008-12-17) 17 December 2008 (age 16) Japan Ventforet Kofu Training Camp, 10-13 November 2024
GK Rikuto Sato (佐藤陸斗) (2008-10-25) 25 October 2008 (age 16) Japan Montedio Yamagata v.  Qatar, 27 October 2024
GK Tomotaro Sasaki (佐々木智太郎) (2007-03-23) 23 March 2007 (age 17) Japan Shimizu S-Pulse IYS in Niigata, September 2024
GK Hikaru Ogawa (小川煌) (2007-06-24) 24 June 2007 (age 17) Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima IYS in Niigata, September 2024
GK Tsukasa Okame (大亀司) (2007-10-27) 27 October 2007 (age 17) Japan Yokohama FC Balcom BWM Cup, August 2024
GK Genki Nishikawa (西川元基) (2008-04-05) 5 April 2008 (age 16) Japan Kashiwa Reysol CFA Peace Cup, August 2024
DF Tsubasa Usui (薄井翼) (2008-02-04) 4 February 2008 (age 17) Japan Urawa Red Diamonds Spain Tour, 8-12 December 2024
DF Yuya Yokoi (横井佑弥) (2008-04-15) 15 April 2008 (age 16) Japan Gamba Osaka Spain Tour, 8-12 December 2024
DF Kanaru Matsumoto (松本果成) (2007-01-19) 19 January 2007 (age 18) Japan Shonan Bellmare v.  Croatia, 18 November 2024
DF Jui Hata (秦樹) (2007-05-01) 1 May 2007 (age 17) Japan Yokohama FC v.  Croatia, 18 November 2024
DF Shunya Sakai (酒井舜哉) (2007-05-28) 28 May 2007 (age 17) Japan RB Omiya Ardija v.  Croatia, 18 November 2024
DF Yusei Shima (島佑成) (2007-05-31) 31 May 2007 (age 17) Japan Ehime FC v.  Croatia, 18 November 2024
DF Shoei Sasaki (佐々木将英) (2007-06-05) 5 June 2007 (age 17) Japan FC Tokyo v.  Croatia, 18 November 2024
DF Soichiro Mori (森壮一朗) (2007-06-29) 29 June 2007 (age 17) Japan Nagoya Grampus v.  Croatia, 18 November 2024
DF Sota Tsukuda (佃颯太) (2007-08-28) 28 August 2007 (age 17) Japan Yokohama FC v.  Croatia, 18 November 2024
DF Ryo Senda (千田遼) (2007-09-20) 20 September 2007 (age 17) Japan Fagiano Okayama v.  Croatia, 18 November 2024
DF Rento Oishi (大石蓮斗) (2008-03-16) 16 March 2008 (age 16) Japan Sapporo Otani High School Training Camp, 10-13 November 2024
DF Yoshitaka Tanaka (田中義峯) (2008-04-05) 5 April 2008 (age 16) Japan Urawa Red Diamonds Training Camp, 10-13 November 2024
DF Yuto Watanabe (渡部友翔) (2008-05-09) 9 May 2008 (age 16) Japan Ohzu High School Training Camp, 10-13 November 2024
DF Takezo Fujikawa (藤川虎三) (2008-07-29) 29 July 2008 (age 16) Japan Avispa Fukuoka Training Camp, 10-13 November 2024
DF Kei Hagihara (萩原慶) (2008-11-08) 8 November 2008 (age 16) Japan Toko Gakuen High School Training Camp, 10-13 November 2024
DF Atsuro Takahashi (高橋温郎) (2009-02-13) 13 February 2009 (age 16) Japan Urawa Red Diamonds Training Camp, 10-13 November 2024
DF Raku Sato (佐藤桜久) (2008-04-05) 5 April 2008 (age 16) Japan Kashiwa Reysol Training Camp, 10-13 November 2024 INJ
DF Yuki Yamanaka (山中優輝) (2008-03-04) 4 March 2008 (age 16) Japan Yokohama F. Marinos v.  Qatar, 27 October 2024
DF Daiki Watanabe (渡邊大貴) (2007-01-25) 25 January 2007 (age 18) Japan Josai University IYS in Niigata, September 2024
DF Kei Murakami (村上慶) (2007-04-11) 11 April 2007 (age 17) Japan Ohzu High School IYS in Niigata, September 2024
DF Shunsuke Hayashi (林駿佑) (2007-05-29) 29 May 2007 (age 17) Japan Kawasaki Frontale IYS in Niigata, September 2024
DF Takumi Koura (小浦拓実) (2007-05-09) 9 May 2007 (age 17) Japan Avispa Fukuoka Balcom BWM Cup, August 2024
DF Yugo Ozawa (小澤有悟) (2007-06-02) 2 June 2007 (age 17) Japan Júbilo Iwata Balcom BWM Cup, August 2024
DF Oki Sakimoto (咲本大) (2007-07-26) 26 July 2007 (age 17) Japan Kindai University High School Balcom BWM Cup, August 2024
DF Haruto Yoshikawa (吉川晴翔) (2008-08-21) 21 August 2008 (age 16) Japan Kashiwa Reysol CFA Peace Cup, August 2024
DF Jua Hashimoto (橋本ジュア) (2008-10-25) 25 October 2008 (age 16) Japan Nihon Univ. Fujisawa High School CFA Peace Cup, August 2024
DF Kazunari Kodama (児玉一成) (2008-09-02) 2 September 2008 (age 16) Japan Kyoto Sanga International Dream Cup, 19–23 June 2024
MF Taiga Seguchi (瀬口大翔) (2008-01-10) 10 January 2008 (age 17) Japan Vissel Kobe v. Paraguay Cerro Porteño, 17 February 2024 WD
MF Shimon Kobayashi (小林志紋) (2008-01-23) 23 January 2008 (age 17) Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima Spain Tour, 8-12 December 2024
MF Rento Noguchi (野口蓮斗) (2008-04-20) 20 April 2008 (age 16) Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima Spain Tour, 8-12 December 2024
MF Kaito Konomi (木實快斗) (2007-02-27) 27 February 2007 (age 17) Japan Giravanz Kitakyushu v.  Croatia, 18 November 2024
MF Mirei Sugiura (杉浦誠黎) (2007-04-10) 10 April 2007 (age 17) Japan Shonan Bellmare v.  Croatia, 18 November 2024
MF Kento Hamasaki (濱﨑健斗) (2007-06-16) 16 June 2007 (age 17) Japan Vissel Kobe v.  Croatia, 18 November 2024
MF Naoya Wada (和田直哉) (2007-07-28) 28 July 2007 (age 17) Japan Urawa Red Diamonds v.  Croatia, 18 November 2024
MF Shion Nakayama (仲山獅恩) (2007-10-16) 16 October 2007 (age 17) Japan Tokyo Verdy v.  Croatia, 18 November 2024
MF Kento Imai (今井健人) (2007-10-31) 31 October 2007 (age 17) Japan Tokyo Verdy v.  Croatia, 18 November 2024
MF Soyusubedi Takenoya (竹ノ谷・颯優スベディ) (2007-12-27) 27 December 2007 (age 17) Japan Albirex Niigata v.  Croatia, 18 November 2024
MF Ryosuke Iwasaki (岩崎亮佑) (2008-01-30) 30 January 2008 (age 17) Japan Yokohama FC Training Camp, 10-13 November 2024
MF Soma Nomura (野村颯馬) (2008-02-16) 16 February 2008 (age 17) Japan Kagoshima Josei High School Training Camp, 10-13 November 2024
MF Rui Onuki (大貫琉偉) (2008-04-09) 9 April 2008 (age 16) Japan Kashima Antlers Training Camp, 10-13 November 2024
MF Minato Hara (原湊士) (2008-07-01) 1 July 2008 (age 16) Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima Training Camp, 10-13 November 2024
MF Ryu Nakamura (中村龍) (2008-07-11) 11 July 2008 (age 16) Japan Shonan Bellmare Training Camp, 10-13 November 2024
MF Makoto Himeno (姫野誠) (2008-08-12) 12 August 2008 (age 16) Japan JEF United Chiba Training Camp, 10-13 November 2024
MF Taichi Matsuno (松野泰知) (2008-09-30) 30 September 2008 (age 16) Japan FC Tokyo Training Camp, 10-13 November 2024
MF Kojiro Sugiyama (杉山琥二郎) (2008-10-07) 7 October 2008 (age 16) Japan Shimizu S-Pulse Training Camp, 10-13 November 2024
MF Yuwa Fukuoka (福岡勇和) (2008-10-29) 29 October 2008 (age 16) Japan Kashima Antlers v.  Qatar, 27 October 2024
MF Tokumo Kawai (川合徳孟) (2007-03-03) 3 March 2007 (age 17) Japan Júbilo Iwata IYS in Niigata, September 2024
MF Kanta Kawasaki (川崎幹大) (2007-04-04) 4 April 2007 (age 17) Japan Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo IYS in Niigata, September 2024
MF Ryuki Osa (長璃喜) (2007-10-13) 13 October 2007 (age 17) Japan Shohei High School IYS in Niigata, September 2024
MF Yuma Kimura (木村有磨) (2007-02-05) 5 February 2007 (age 18) Japan Renofa Yamaguchi Balcom BWM Cup, August 2024
MF Gota Yamaguchi (山口豪太) (2007-04-24) 24 April 2007 (age 17) Japan Shohei High School Balcom BWM Cup, August 2024
MF Yuji Doi (土居佑至) (2007-05-12) 12 May 2007 (age 17) Japan Shimizu S-Pulse Balcom BWM Cup, August 2024
MF Takato Yamamoto (山本天翔) (2007-08-24) 24 August 2007 (age 17) Japan Gamba Osaka Balcom BWM Cup, August 2024
MF Muku Fukuta (福田武玖) (2007-10-20) 20 October 2007 (age 17) Japan Tokushima Vortis Balcom BWM Cup, August 2024
MF Ritsu Doiguchi (土井口立) (2008-04-14) 14 April 2008 (age 16) Japan Vissel Kobe International Dream Cup, 19–23 June 2024
MF Kento Nishioka (西岡健斗) (2008-07-14) 14 July 2008 (age 16) Japan Júbilo Iwata International Dream Cup, 19–23 June 2024
MF Eita Hirooka (廣岡瑛太) (2008-01-04) 4 January 2008 (age 17) Japan Kashiwa Reysol Montaigu Tournament, March–April 2024
MF Toa Kinoshita (木下永愛) (2008-03-10) 10 March 2008 (age 16) Japan Kashima Gakuen High School Montaigu Tournament, March–April 2024
MF Hiromu Yokka (四日裕歩) (2008-06-26) 26 June 2008 (age 16) Japan Yokohama FC Montaigu Tournament, March–April 2024
MF Yuto Yamagata (山縣優翔) (2008-01-21) 21 January 2008 (age 17) Japan Shizuoka Gakuen High School Montaigu Tournament, March–April 2024 INJ
FW Mibuki Kasai (葛西夢吹) (2008-02-12) 12 February 2008 (age 17) Japan Shonan Bellmare Spain Tour, 8-12 December 2024
FW Daichi Tani (谷大地) (2008-07-01) 1 July 2008 (age 16) Japan Sagan Tosu Spain Tour, 8-12 December 2024
FW Haruto Tatsukawa (立川遼翔) (2007-02-20) 20 February 2007 (age 18) Japan Niigata University HW v.  Croatia, 18 November 2024
FW Ritsu Onishi (大西利都) (2007-05-29) 29 May 2007 (age 17) Japan Nagoya Grampus v.  Croatia, 18 November 2024
FW Kio Tanaka (田中希和) (2007-08-07) 7 August 2007 (age 17) Japan FC Tokyo v.  Croatia, 18 November 2024
FW Taiju Yoshizaki (吉崎太珠) (2008-08-15) 15 August 2008 (age 16) Japan Nissho Gakuen High School Training Camp, 10-13 November 2024
FW Eita Hanashiro (花城瑛汰) (2008-09-20) 20 September 2008 (age 16) Japan Kamimura Gakuen High School Training Camp, 10-13 November 2024
FW Hikaru Maeda (前田陽輝) (2008-10-25) 25 October 2008 (age 16) Japan Avispa Fukuoka Training Camp, 10-13 November 2024
FW Hyoei Kawabata (川端彪英) (2008-04-04) 4 April 2008 (age 16) Japan Vissel Kobe v.  Qatar, 27 October 2024
FW Retsu Sawai (澤井烈士) (2007-04-25) 25 April 2007 (age 17) Japan Kashiwa Reysol IYS in Niigata, September 2024
FW Kantaro Maeda (前田勘太朗) (2007-07-10) 10 July 2007 (age 17) Japan Yokohama FC IYS in Niigata, September 2024
FW Kanshiro Suemune (末宗寛士郎) (2007-06-10) 10 June 2007 (age 17) Japan Fagiano Okayama Balcom BWM Cup, August 2024
FW Hayate Cho (長疾風) (2007-08-17) 17 August 2007 (age 17) Japan Kashima Antlers Balcom BWM Cup, August 2024
FW Shuto Oishi (大石脩斗) (2007-12-11) 11 December 2007 (age 17) Japan Kagoshima Josei High School Balcom BWM Cup, August 2024
FW Naru Nakatsumi (中積爲) (2007-12-19) 19 December 2007 (age 17) Japan Gamba Osaka Balcom BWM Cup, August 2024
FW Yuta Iwai (岩井優太) (2008-01-26) 26 January 2008 (age 17) Japan Komazawa University High School CFA Peace Cup, August 2024
FW Yuma Okuda (奥田悠真) (2008-05-06) 6 May 2008 (age 16) Japan Kawasaki Frontale International Dream Cup, 19–23 June 2024

INJ Withdrew due to injury
PRE Preliminary squad / standby
TRP Training partner
WD Player withdrew from the squad due to non-injury issue.

(Players are listed within position group by order of latest call-up, seniority, and then alphabetically by its surname)

Previous squads

Records

As of 23 June 2024

Honours

Continental

Champions (4): 1994, 2006, 2018, 2023
Champions (1): 2012

Unofficial

Champions (1): 2004
Champions (5): 2015, 2017, 2019, 2022, 2023

Competitive record

FIFA U-17 World Cup

AFC U-17 Asian Cup

See also

Japan
Men's
Women's

References

  1. ^ "サムライ・ブルー (Samurai Blue)" basically refers to the Japan national football team, and in fact "Samurai Blue" is not oftten used by the under generation.
  2. ^ "U-17日本代表 メンバー・スケジュール　パラグアイ遠征（2.12-2.24 パラグアイ／アスンシオン）". jfa.jp (in Japanese). 5 February 2025. Retrieved 5 February 2025.
  3. ^ "U-16日本代表 メンバー・スケジュール　U16アルガルベカップ2025（2.9-2.20 ポルトガル／アルガルベ）". jfa.jp (in Japanese). 4 February 2025. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
  4. ^ "U-15日本代表候補 メンバー・スケジュール　国内トレーニングキャンプ（2.24-2.28 福島県／Jヴィレッジ）". jfa.jp (in Japanese). 17 February 2025. Retrieved 17 February 2025.

Head-to-head record

The following table shows Japan's head-to-head record in the FIFA U-17 World Cup and AFC U-17 Asian Cup.

In FIFA U-17 World Cup

In AFC U-17 Asian Cup

Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan_national_under-17_football_team
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